McParland Surname

203,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,047 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McParland Surname Definition:

Mac Parthaláin In Ulster this name is much confused with the Scottish MacFarlane.

MIF 195; Map Arm

McParland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0111:358,51532,001
Northern Ireland9081:2,032416
England6501:85,7209,391
Canada4271:86,2899,561
Ireland2661:17,7031,920
Scotland2611:20,5132,383
Australia861:313,90427,145
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland8991:4,928829
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
Scotland131:287,9409,345
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:502,18735,305

McParland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Parthaláin In Ulster this name is much confused with the Scottish MacFarlane.

MIF 195; Map Arm

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

McParland Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McParland Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname McParland is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McParland? popularity and diffusion

McParland is the 203,306th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,560,110 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 102 percent of McParland are found; 102 percent are found in Northern Europe and 102 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,011 people, or 1 in 358,515. In The United States McParland is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside, New Jersey, where 9 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States McParland is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 44 percent reside and England, where 32 percent reside.

McParland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McParland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,011 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 70 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 2,008 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McParland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McParland last name are 3.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McParland earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.1% more than the national average, earning $50,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $52,634 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacParland9531/
Mcparlend891/
McParalnd891/
McParlind890/
McPerland890/
MacBorland741/

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McParland Reference & Research

MacFarlane FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

MacFarlane FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

McParland FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McParland
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